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Duke PA Salt and Water

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Water constitutes __% of total body weight in humans   60  
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Total body water is inversely proportional to the amount of __   body fat  
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__ are the major cations of the intracellular space   potassium and magnesium  
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__ are the major anions of the intracellular space   phosphate and protein  
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__ are the major anions of the extracellular space   chloride and bicarbonate  
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__ is the major cation of the extracellular space   sodium  
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__ determines the movement of fluid across the cell membrane   osmotic gradient  
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Except for transient changes, the intracellular and extracellular fluid compartments are in __   osmotic equilibrium  
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The transfer of fluid between the vascular and interstitial compartments occurs across the capillary wall and is governed by the balance between ___   hydrostatic pressure gradients and plasma oncotic pressure gradients  
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Hemodynamic alterations to a perceived volume reduction   tachycardia, vasoconstriction, venoconstriction  
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Renal conservation of salt and water lags behind hemodynamic alterations to a perceived volume reduction by __ hours   12-24  
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__ promotes salt and water retention in the kidneys   ADH  
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__ is released from the atrial myocytes in response to atrial stretch associated with volume expansion   atrial natriuretic peptide  
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__ increases GFR and inhibits sodium reabsorption in the collecting ducts   atrial natriuretic peptide  
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__% of total body blood is in the atrial compartment   15  
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True volume depletion   decrease in effective circulating volume and extracellular fluid volume  
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When volume depletion occurs from renal losses the urine is inappropriately __   dilute and sometimes rich in salt  
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Mild volume depletion may be associated with __   orthostatic dizziness and tachycardia  
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Patients with severe volume depletion may exhibit __   vasoconstriction, hypotension, mental obtundation, cool extremities, and negligible urine output  
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vasoconstrictor hormones released in response to hypovolemia   catecholamine, angiotensin II  
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if doubt exists about the state of hydration, measurement of the pulmonary __ permits assessment of the intravascular volume status   capillary wedge pressure  
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nearly all of the volume of solution containing __ are retained in the extrarenal space   0.9% sodium chloride and colloid  
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__ are the preferred parenteral solutions for the treatment of hypovolemia   0.9% sodium chloride and colloid  
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only 1/3 of infused __ remains in the extracellular compartment   5% glucose in water (D5W)  
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__ occurs when salt and water intake exceeds renal and extrarenal losses   volume expansion  
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sever hypoalbuminemia associated with liver disease, nephrotic syndrome, or severe malnutrition may lead to __   edema  
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the mainstay in treating volume excess is ___   dietary sodium restriction in combination with diuretics  
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Diuretics enhance   natriuresis by inhibiting the reabsorption of sodium and water  
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most patients with nephrotic syndrome have increased effective circulating volume resulting from   primary renal sodium retention  
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___ inhibit sodium, chloride and potassium cotransporter of the thick ascending loop of henle   loop diuretics (furosemide, bumetanide)  
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loop diuretics __ calcium excretion   promote  
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thiazide diuretics __ calcium excretion   decrease  
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__inhibit the sodium and chloride cotransporter of the distal tubule   thiazide diurtetics  
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__ are useful in managing hypercalcemia   thiazide diuretics  
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__ are useful in managing calcium stone formation   loop diuretics  
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potassium sparing diuretics   spironolactone (aldosterone agonist), amiloride (sodium channel blocker)  
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decreases sodium reabsorption in the cortical collecting duct   spironolactone (aldosterone agonist), amiloride (sodium channel blocker)  
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because __ is the major cation in ght ECF, disorders of osmolality are generally reflected by and abnormal __ concentration   sodium  
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__ causes renal water conservation by increasing water permeability and water reabsorption in the collecting ducts   ADH  
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baroreceptors in the venous and arterial circulation stimulate __ release throu neuronal pathways when the EDF volume is reduced by about 10%   ADH  
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Hyperglycemia and the use of mannitol may result in __ because of a water shift from the intracellular to extracellular space   hyponatremia  
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most hyponatremic disorders are associated with   hypo-osmolality  
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failure to suppress ADH secretion in response to hypotonicity   SIADH  
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in most instances hypernatremia is caused by __ rather than by sodium gain   excess water loss  
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__ is a powerful stimulus for thirst   hypertonicity of the plasma  
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patients unable to sense thirst or with a lack of available water may develop   hypernatremia  
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a disorder in which the collecting tubule is impermeable to water   diabetes insipidus  
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hypernatremia that is associated with hypovolemia implies __ in addition to the water deficit   a sodium deficit  
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hypernatremia that is associated with hypovolemia requires __   isotonic saline infusion  
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administration of fluids that are __ relative to the urine corrects hypernatremia   hypotonic  
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the ascending limb of the loop of henle is __ to water   impermeable  
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the ascending limb of the loop of henle is __ to NaCl   permeable  
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the descending limb of the loop of henle is __ to water   permeable  
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if the blood is hypoosmolar then ADH will be turned __   off  
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if the blood is hyperosmolar then ADH will be turned __   on  
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if the blood is hypoosmolar and ADH is turned on this is called __   SIADH  
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function of ADH   increases water retention and results in a more concentrated urine, increases blood volume, decreases serum osmolalit  
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__ is a powerful vasoconstricor and increases cardiac output   angiotensin II  
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__ initiates the active transport of Na from the distal tubules and collecing ducts into the bloodstream. this promotes the reabsorption of water   aldosterone  
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major stimulus for angiotensin II   low ECV, beta-adrenergics (via renin release)  
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major site of action of angiotensin II   proximal convoluted tubule  
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major stimulation of aldosterone   angiotensin II, hyperkalemia  
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major site of action of aldosterone   cortical distal nephron  
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major stimulus for atrial naturetic factor   vascular volume expansion  
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major site of action for atrial naturetic factor   GFR, medullary CD  
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__% of body water is in the ICF   60  
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__% of body water is in the ECF   40  
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__% of ECF is intravascular   20  
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__% of ECF is interstitial   80  
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effective circulating volume is the same as   intravascular volume  
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hyperosmolar is the same thing as   less water  
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hypoosmolar is the same thing as   more water  
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effective plasma osmolality is calculated by   2Na + glucose/18  
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nomral saline is given for   intravascular fluid volume resuscitation  
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D5W is given for   dehydration  
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__ is a true vascular volume expander   packed red blood cells  
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if the serum is hyperosmotic the urine should be __   hyperosmotic  
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if the serum is hypoosmotic the urine should be __   hypoosmotic  
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if the kidneys are unable to to concentrate urine this is called   diabetes insipidus  
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in SIADH if the serum osmolality is low the urine osmolality will be   high  
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in DI or low ADH if the serum osmolality is high then the urine osmolality will be   low  
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if the patient is hyponatremic, hypovolemic treat with   normal saline  
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if the patient is hyponatremic and euvolemic treat with   H2O restriction, hypertonic Na  
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if the patient is hyponatremic and hypervolemic treat with   H2O and Na restriction  
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when a patient is in DKA you give them __ until the anion gap normalizes then you give them insulin   fluids  
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in hyponatremia always correct sodium to __   125  
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in hyponatremia correct the sodium at __ mEq/L/hr   0.5  
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if you correct hyponatremia too fast you can cause   demylenation of neurons in the Pons  
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hypernatremia and hypovolmia treat with   hypotonic saline  
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hypernatremia and euvolemia treat with   water replacement  
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hypernatremia and hypervolemia treat with   water and diuretics  
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don't use __ when treating diabetes insipidus   loop diuretics  
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major complication of rapid correction of chronic hypernatremia is __   cerebral edema  
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safe initial correction of hypernatremia is at the rate of __mEq/L/hr   0.5  
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hypernatremia with severe hypovolemia treat with   0.9% saline  
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with a patient that is hypernatremic bring the Na to   140  
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